Event ID 29 While Using Compaq Netelligent Token Ring Adapter

Last reviewed: February 24, 1998
Article ID: Q181625

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server Enterprise Edition version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

Computers using a Compaq Netelligent Token Ring 16/4 network interface card (NIC) may lose network connectivity and the following error message may appear in the event log:

   Event ID: 29
   Source: CPQTRPCI
   Description: The description for Event ID 29 in source (cpqtrpci) could
   not be found. It contains the following insertion strings:
   \device\cpqtrpci1,cpqtrpci1

CAUSE

The Compaq driver, Cpqtrpci.sys, does not automatically reinsert the card on the ring. The card will drop off the ring after a token ring beacon event.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, shut down and restart your computer. For more information, please contact Compaq.

Additional query words: 4.00 netellegent
Keywords : nthw
Version : WinNT:4.0
Platform : winnt

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Last reviewed: February 24, 1998
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